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Local and Direct Savings Program

Local and Direct Savings Program

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Vizient has partnered with Entegra to give you access to locally contracted suppliers that will help your operation deliver quality and drive even more value. Our Local and Direct Program brings you savings from regional food and beverage, supplies, equipment and service suppliers - allowing you to provide distinct experiences that are unique to you and your community.

Discover just some of the savings available to you as a Vizient-Entegra member:

 

Uniforms and culinary apparel

  • Save up to 45% on complete range of uniform solutions for chefs, kitchen staff, servers, housekeeping and front of house operations
  • Design, development and management of uniforms and apparel programs
  • Logo digitizing and embroidery personalization available.

Knife sharpening and cutlery exchange

  • Save up to 40%
  • Cutlery exchange programs
  • Specialty sharpening
  • Reduce cutlery purchasing with FoodPrep inventory management
  • Safer food preparation reduces onsite accidents, lowering your cost.

Edward Don smallwares distributor

  • Save up to 10% on smallwares like china, silverware and much more
  • Equipment and supply solutions to maximize your budget
  • Free freight on orders from your home warehouse
  • Multiple order scenarios, offering off-invoice discounts and/or free freight options
  • Web discount off-invoice for stock orders.

Our network includes over 2,700 local and direct suppliers, including the fresh products you need most frequently: bakery, produce, dairy, meat and seafood. Below are just some of the regional program benefits available to Vizient-Entegra members on the Entegra Local and Direct Program.

 

Regional Programs

Regional Dairy Program Benefits:

  • Frequency of deliveries
  • Convenient pack sizes, such as half-pints
  • Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) based pricing ensuring fair and consistent pricing
  • Controlled markups
  • Full-service dairy program to include yogurt, sour cream, ice cream and more
  • Supports local, family dairy farms
  • No artificial bovine growth hormones
  • Freshness and flavor varieties reflecting the local terroir
  • Quality assurance

Regional Produce Program Benefits:

  • Freshness and quality, organic and locally grown
  • Specialty and pre-cut in-season
  • Fixed weekly pricing to minimize fluctuations
  • Low minimum orders, convenient pack sizes, multiple deliveries per week
  • Recall notifications and procedures
  • Insurance and indemnification
  • Third-party plant audits
  • Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certifications for local farms

Regional Bakery Program Benefits:

  • Fresh, locally baked goods
  • Greater frequency of deliveries
  • Lower delivery minimums
  • Annual fixed pricing
  • Bakery options in most markets:
  • Specialty bakeries
  • Regional product preferences
  • Quality assurance

Questions? Contact us

For questions or more information, click to contact the dedicated Vizient-Entegra member support team.

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